1: Introduction
As a gateway router with four-port fast Ethernet switch, the Cable/DSL Gateway Router provides a cost-effective
solution to sharing the network resource for Home and Small Business. The Cable/DSL Gateway Router allows
you to connect with Cable or DSL Modems. The built-in NAT technology delivers a firewall protection to prevent
any intrusion from outsiders. Compliant with IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u standards and allowing up to 253 users to
access through one single internet connection, the Cable/DSL Gateway Router can offer you high-speed and
efficient network connectivity.
Throughout this guide, the
Cable/DSL Gateway Router
may be referred to as
the Router
.
1.1 Before
You
Start
Check the package of the router before you start. The package contents come with:
One Cable/DSL Gateway Router
One AC/DC Power Adapter
One Quick Installation Guide
CD- User Guide
1.2 System
Requirement
Before you getting started, make sure you meet the following requirements.
One RJ-45 Cable/DSL network connection
One PC with installed 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Adapter
UTP network cable with RJ-45 connector
Windows 95/98/2000 or Windows NT for the Web-based Configuration
Either Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 (or above version) or Netscape Navigator 4.0 (or above version)
1.3
How to Use this Guide
The guide is structured as follows:
Chapter 2,
Hardware
Installation
explains the functions of the router and how to physically install it.
Chapter 3,
Configuration
explains how to set up and modify the configuration of the router with its
Web-based utility. In addition, the configuration of the PCs that you want to connect to the Router can be
found within this chapter.
Chapter 4,
Specifications
contains information about the cables, environment and the technical
specifications of the router.
Appendices include the information of
Static IP address and Dynamic IP address
, and
warranty Statement
.
Read them as necessary.
